Tara Furstenau

About

Tara Furstenau is an Assistant Research Professor at Northern Arizona University in the United States. Her research focuses on the longitudinal prevalence and co-carriage of pathogens, particularly in the context of nursing home acquired pneumonia. Additionally, she explores high-throughput targeted amplicon screening tools and population sequencing for understanding phylogenetic diversity and transmission. Her recent work also includes developing rapid taxonomic classification methods and efficient pathogen screening techniques.